2Centre for Indigenous Studies, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
3Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
4American Indian Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
Throughout the Americas, most Indigenous people move through urban areas and make their homes in cities. Yet, the specific issues and concerns facing Indigenous people in cities, and the positive protective factors their vibrant urban communities generate are often overlooked and poorly understood. This has been particularly so under COVID-19 pandemic conditions. In the spring of 2020, the United Nations High Commissioner Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples called for information on the impacts of COVID-19 for Indigenous peoples. We took that opportunity to provide a response focused on urban Indigenous communities in the United States and Canada. Here, we expand on that response and Indigenous and hu
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Diwali: Donald Trump, Theresa May, Justin Trudeau send wishes, celebrate festival of light
Diwali: Donald Trump, Theresa May, Justin Trudeau send wishes, celebrate festival of light
World Leaders Across The Globe Celebrated Diwali And Wished Hindus, Sikhs And Jains Across The World A Joyful Festival Of Light.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Deepak Mahato | Updated on: 19 Oct 2017, 08:48:34 PM
New Delhi:
World leaders across the globe celebrated Diwali and wished Hindus, Sikhs and Jains across the world a joyful festival of light.
US President Donald Trump celebrated his first Diwali at the White House during which he hailed the contribution of Indian-American community and said he valued his strong relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
More than a year into the novel coronavirus pandemic, we aren t certain how many Ohio nursing home workers died of COVID-19.
COVID-19 made working in a nursing home one of the deadliest jobs in America, according to an analysis of federal data by Scientific American magazine. Nursing home staffers had a higher death rate in 2020 than logging workers did in 2019, Scientific American found. The only group that had a higher death rate in 2019 were fishers.
“It just leaves me speechless,” said Meghan Finegan, assistant communications director for Service Employees International Union, which represents around two million employees across multiple industries, including nursing homes.
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As is the case with most new technologies or significant
industry innovations, companies embracing and driving the
disruptions often move very fast in a legal and political landscape
that is always playing catch-up. This is very true for the
fast-growing telemedicine and digital health industries. However,
likely motivated by COVID-19, state governments are moving faster
than they traditionally do to pass new regulations and to extend
certain regulatory waivers.
COVID-19 required a shift in the delivery of medical care with
the state and local lockdowns. During the pandemic, the United